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… that sea ice melting will facilitate more ship traffic and oil and gas exploration, which will probably cause increased … such as climate change, habitat loss and fragmentation and pollution. It is likely that a combined exposure to these … will increase. Inuit children play on a pile of empty oil drums. Moriussaq, nw Greenland IMPACT OF CliMATe CHAnGe …

… include ship strikes, accidental catch  in fishing gears, oil spills and the bioaccumulation of toxins. Environmental  … noise and pollution  from  tourist activities, disposal of  … coastal  indigenous  peoples  of  the  Arctic.  Northern  oil  and  gas  development may  also  …

… and can be easily damaged by light or temperature changes, pollution or chemical changes in the water. The exceptionally … shipping, increase in tourism and access to offshore oil and gas (though these so-called opportunities have their … further exacerbate vulnerability of these areas Freshwater pollution is being intensified by higher water temperatures, …